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N55: Road Works Speed Limit Order No. 17/209R

As construction is to commence on N55 Realignment Scheme, new speed limits will be in effect for the duration of the works.

Published on: 04 Aug 2017

The new speed limits will be implemented at the following locations:

· Implement 80km/h zone for a distance of 550m from a point 365m north of the junction with the L-25152 in the townland of Ballytrust Lower, to a point 113m north of the junction with the L-6591 in the townland of Ballytrust.

· Implement 50km/h zone for a distance of 2,753m from a point 113m north of the junction with the L-6591 in the townland of Ballytrust to a point 448m south of the junction with the

L-2514 in the townland of Corduff.

· Implement 60km/h zone for a distance of 1,043m from a point 448m south of the junction with the L-2514 in the townland of Corduff to a point 45m south of the junction with the L-6588 in the townland of Pottahee.

· Implement 50km/h zone for a distance of 1,416m from a point 45m south of the junction with the L-6588 in the townland of Pottahee to the existing 50km/h speed limit in the townland of Garrymore, located a distance 210m north of the junction with the L-6571.

Notice is hereby given that Cavan County Council in exercise of its powers under Section 10 of the Road Traffic Act 2004 and in the interest of Public Safety has made an order entitled Road Works Speed Limit Order No. 17/209R.

This Road Works Speed Limit will be in effect from Monday 7 August 2017. The speed limit will only be in force when the signs are in place (duration of the works will be aproximately 18 months. Road users are advised to please comply with all speed limit signs that will be in place at the above location whilst the works are being implemented.

Queries regarding this Road Works Speed Limit Order should be addressed to Finian Coleman, Road Design Office, Cavan County Council, Courthouse, Cavan.

Joe McLoughlin,

Director of Services

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